Sabres Links: Hodgson scores pair, Shero fired, more info on the Konopka situation
Pittsburgh made headlines yesterday by firing their GM, but keeping Dan Bylsma. Should he be optimistic about his future in Pittsburgh?
Sabres Links
- Cody Hodgson scored two goals in Canada's rout of Italy [TSN]
- The drug that caused Zenon Konopka to be suspended was an over-the-counter supplement recommended by non-team doctors according to James Duthie [Twitter]
- Nikita Zadorov and the London Knights lost game one of the Memorial Cup to Val-d'Or Foreurs [Sportsnet]
Around The League
- The Penguins have fired GM Ray Shero and despite reports of his firing have decided to allow the next GM to decide the fate of coach Dan Bylsma [TSN]
- Could Shero head to the Capitals? [Sportsnet]
- Dan Boyle is devastated that the Sharks don't want him back [CSN Bay Area]
- Milan Lucic isn't sorry for his comments in the handshakes [Pro Hockey Talk]
- Alex Galchenyuk moves a step closer to returning [Canadiens.com]
- After a disappointing return to the NHL, Denis Grebeshkov is the third Oilers player to head to the KHL this offseason [Edmonton Journal]
- Flyers defenseman Erik Gustafsson is also heading to the KHL [CSN Philly]